EDEXCEL CORE MATHEMATICS C2 (6664) MOCK PAPER MARK SCHEME

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Question
number
Scheme Marks
1. (a) f(1) = 0, 2 1 + p + 6 = 0 so p = 7 M1 A1 (2)
(b)
9 6 ) ( f
2
7
4
1
4
1
2
1
= + + =
M1 A1 (2)
(4 marks)
2. (a) c
x
x x x
x
x + + + = +
(
]
( 2
3 d )
2
4 3 (
4
2
3
M1 A2(1, 0)
(3)
(b)
2
1
4
2
3
2
1
2
3 d )
2
4 3 (
(

+ + = +
(
]
(
x
x x x
x
x
= (6 + 16 + 1) (3 + 1 + 2) M1
= 17 A1 (2)
(5 marks)
3. (a) Arc BD = r = 0.4 6 = 2.4 B1 (1)
(b) Cosine Rule: AB
2
= 6
2
+ 12
2
2 6 12 cos (0.4
c
) = 47.36 M1 A1
AB = 6.88 A1 (3)
(c) Perimeter = 6 + 6.88 + 2.4 = 15.3 (cm) (3 sig. figs) B1ft (1)
(5 marks)
4. log
3
x
2
log
3
(x 2) = 2 Use of log x
n
rule M1
2
3
log 2
2
x
x
| |
=
|

\ .
Use of log a log b rule M1
2
2
3
2
x
x
=

Getting out of logs M1

x
2
9x + 18 = 0 Correct 3TQ = 0 A1
(x 6)(x 3) = 0 Attempt to solve 3TQ M1
x = 3, 6 Both A1
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Question
number
Scheme Marks
5. (a)
ar = 9
ar
4
= 1.125
M1
Dividing gives
8
1
9
125 . 1
3
= = r M1
So r =
2
1
A1 (3)
(b) Using ar = 9 , a =
2
1
9
= 18
M1, A1 (2)
(c) S

=
2
1
1
18
1
=
r
a
= 36
M1 A1 (2)
(7 marks)
6. (a) (x 3)
2
+ (y + 2)
2
(= 9 + 4 + 12) Attempt to complete the square M1
Centre is at (3, 2) A1 (2)
(b) ()
2
+ ()
2
= 12 + 4 + 9 = 25 = 5
2
ft their centre M1
Radius = 5 A1 (2)
(c) PQ = 10 means PQ is a diameter and so angle PRQ is 90
o
M1
Pythagoras Theorem gives QR
2
= 10
2
3
2
= 91 M1
So QR = 9.54= 9.5 (1 d.p.) A1 (3)
(7 marks)
7. (a)
3 2
! 3
) 2 )( 1 (
! 2
) 1 (
k
n n n
k
n n
=

One coefficient (no

|
|
.
|

\
|
r
n
) M1
A correct equation, no cancelling A1
e.g. 3k
2
= (n 2)k
3
Cancel at least n (n 1) M1
3 = (n 2)k (*) A1 cso (4)
(b)
A = nk = 4 B1
3 = 4 2k M1
So k =
2
1
, and n = 8 A1, A1 (4)
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Question
number
Scheme Marks
8. (a) x 20 = 115.9 Any solution (awrt 116 or 244) B1
Or 244.08... 360 candidates first answer M1
+ 20 at correct stage M1
x = 136, 264 A1 (4)
(b)
3

cos
sin
= 2 cos Use of tan =

cos
sin
M1
3 sin = 2 cos
2
= 2(1 sin
2
) Use of cos
2
= 1 sin
2
M1
2 sin
2
+ 3 sin 2 = 0 3 term quadratic in sin = 0 A1
(2 sin 1)(sin + 2) = 0 Attempt to solve M1
sin = 2 (No solution)
sin =
2
1
At least
1
2
A1
So = 30, 150 Both A1 (6)
(10 marks)
9. (a) Surface Area = 2rh + r
2
B1
h =
r
r

2
250
2

Attempt h = M1
V = r
2
h = r
2

r
r

2
) 250 (
2

V = and sub for h M1

V = 125r
2
3
r
(*) A1 c.s.o. (4)
(b)
2
2
3
125
d
d
r
r
V
= M1
3
250
0
d
d
2
= = r
r
V
so r =
3
250
= 5.15... M1 A1 (3)
(c) r
r
V
3
d
d
2
2
= M1
When r = 5.15... this is < 0, therefore a maximum A1 (2)
(d) Max V is 125(5.15..)
2
..) 15 . 5 (
3

M1
i.e. Maximum volume is 429.19= 429 (cm
3
) A1 (2)
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Question
number
Scheme Marks
10. (a)
y = 9 8
4
2
= 0 b = 4 (*)
B1 c.s.o. (1)
(b)
x
y
d
d
= 2 +
2
3

x M1
When x = 1 gradient = 2 + 1 = 1 A1
So equation of the tangent is y 5 = 1 (x 1) M1
i.e. y + x = 6 (*) A1 c.s.o. (4)
(c) Let y = 0 and x = 6 so D is (6, 0) B1 (1)
(d)
Area of triangle =
2
1
5 5 = 12.5
B1
(
]
(
4
1
(9 2x 2
2
1

x ) dx =
4
1
2
1
2
2
1
2 9
(
(

x
x x Ignore limits M1 A1
= (36 16 4 2) ( 9 1 4) Use of limits M1
= 12 4
= 8
A1
So shaded area is 12.5 8 = 4.5 A1 (6)
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C2 Mock Paper SPECIFICATION and ASSESSMENT OBJECTIVES
Qn Specification AO1 AO2 AO3 AO4 AO5 Total
1 1 2 2 4
2 7.1 2 3 5
3 4.4, 4.2 1 1 1 2 5
4 5.2 3 3 6
5 3.1 3 4 7
6 2.1, 2.2 3 2 1 1 7
7 3.2 4 4 8
8 4.3 4.4, 4.5 5 3 2 10
9 6 2 2 4 2 1 11
10 7.2 +C1 5 5 2 12
Totals 30 29 5 5 6 75
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